10 most memorable Newcastle ‘keeper strips

7 Sep 1996: Pavel Srnicek of Newcastle United orchestrates his defence during the FA Carling Premiership match between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcatle United at White Hart Lane in Tottenham. Newcastle defeated Tottenahm by 1-2. Mandatory Credit:Ben Radford/Allsport
7 Sep 1996: Pavel Srnicek of Newcastle United orchestrates his defence during the FA Carling Premiership match between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcatle United at White Hart Lane in Tottenham. Newcastle defeated Tottenahm by 1-2. Mandatory Credit:Ben Radford/Allsport /
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Newcastle United have had their fair share of terrible kits down the years.

But for some reason, a large majority of the truly outrageous ones were reserved for the goalkeepers.

The likes of Pavel Srnicek had an unenviable monopoly of the mid 90s biggest fashion disasters, while Tim Krul has been forced to wear a few bright-like-the-sun numbers.

Whatever your opinion of these tops – some love them, some hate them – you have to agree that they’re certainly memorable.

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Even football fans growing up now have a passing knowledge of some of histories brightest, baddest and best pattern and colour combinations.

It’s often said that you have to be slightly mad to be a goalkeeper, but maybe the same applies for those who design their tops?

Click through the slides below to see Newcastle’s 10 most memorable goalkeeper tops! Don’t be afraid to leave a comment if you feel any have been missed out.

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